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  1. victor meldrew

    Queen year colour chart

    Quick reference , up the 2025
  2. victor meldrew

    Safe hive treatments

    Hi apart from Cuprinol clear varnish ,any other bee safe product for painting hives ?
  3. victor meldrew

    2022.

    Before I get too far under the affects of incahol, I would like to wish all the Staff, Admin and members of the forum a Happy NewYear. Full supers and successful plans for the coming season .
  4. victor meldrew

    The spring has sprung !

    11° but higher in the lovely sunshine . All colonies flying and bringing pollen in ( more than one colour ? A colony I was concerned about was the busiest !!! Yeah !
  5. victor meldrew

    Country file / oil seed rape and Buck wheat .

    A new slant on oil seed rape pest control , using interplanted Buckwheat and human waste sewage sludge ! Is being discussed! Discuss.
  6. victor meldrew

    DIY project for some one with the nous .

    I have bought a new extractor, after my home brewed one that’s served me well for 25 years requires some tlc
  7. victor meldrew

    Cane sugar !

    Has anyone noticed that Tate and Lyle no longer call their granulated white sugar Cane Sugar ? Their packaging also carries a warning about its salt content , the result of the manufacturing process . In fact they don’t give a clue as to the source of the sugar at all . Sent from my iPad...
  8. victor meldrew

    Asian hornets

    This would appear worth exploring? Unfortunately I don’t speak French ! Perhaps one of our erudite member could add a synopsis in English [emoji848]...
  9. victor meldrew

    What are your thoughts on this guy !

    Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  10. victor meldrew

    At last ! Phew!

    The account G4WIL is no more ! It’s been a convoluted exercise ! I found it , disabled it . However it appears to have been the dominant one and took my Victor Meldrew account out with it. Making me have to re register it . These two accounts were randomly switching in use causing alarm...
  11. victor meldrew

    Bailey comb change .

    I put supers on 5 days ago , the weather is beautiful . Do I remove the supers and do a Bailey comb ChangE , returning supers over a Q/X oR store the SUPERS and feed the colony . The colonies brood boxes are stuffed with stores ? VM
  12. victor meldrew

    Beekeeping UK

    Has anyone visited this forum? After reading a protracted list of rules regarding spam etc . I found nothing but reams of copy from kitchen manufacturers/ fitters and nowt else ,weird! VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  13. victor meldrew

    Clever crow

    http://www.flixxy.com/this-crow-is-the-smartest-bird-you-have-ever-seen.htm Very clever crow !!! VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  14. victor meldrew

    Oxalic acid colouring ?

    Whilst applying OA yesterday, using the premixed dispensers I had difficulty seeing the syrup level due to lighting conditions ,I know the level is sort of self levelling but air bubbles in the handle section can result in the over filling of the dose section. Clear fluid in a translucent...
  15. victor meldrew

    New UK (US) supplier

    Looks like the South East has a new equipment supplier due to trade 2014 ? Quick to advertise ( whole rear page ) in BBKA News, VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  16. victor meldrew

    Someone's Birthday

    Happy Birthday old bean :D Many of them ! VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  17. victor meldrew

    Ne'then !

    Another pearl of wisdom? VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  18. victor meldrew

    Ne'then !

  19. victor meldrew

    Massive pitch for honey in the mail!!

    Today's daily mail has a 2 page article on the benefits of honey:) One spoonful each night before retiring results in 3 lbs per week weight loss ! Stand by for the rush :D Vm Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  20. victor meldrew

    Poly hive devotees may find this useful?

    http://www.lidl.co.uk/cps/rde/SID-0DBB48F9-870ED7C2/www_lidl_uk/hs.xsl/our-offers-2491.htm?id=159&ar=7 VM Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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